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NIAMS Hosts Its First Bilingual Twitter Chat

NIH Record stories | December 5, 2014
Illustration of the spinal bones.

When Your Back Hurts, Don’t Let Back Pain Knock You Flat

NIH News in Health | December 4, 2014
Two NIH physicians CC/NLM’s Dr. James Cimino (l) and NIAMS’s Dr. John O’Shea Jr. are among 70 new members elected to the Institute of Medicine.

Two NIH’ers Elected To Institute of Medicine

NIH Record stories | November 7, 2014
Audrey Lapidus and her son Calvin who was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder after months of inconclusive tests stumped doctors.

Clinical Exome Sequencing Detects Disease-Causing Glitches

NIH Research Matters | November 3, 2014
Dr. Joan McGowan (l) and Dr. Marja M. Hurley (r)

McGowan Honored by Women’s Group

NIH Record stories | September 26, 2014
A Stat3 inhibitor improved muscle repair in mice. The results suggest a potential approach to treating muscle-wasting diseases in people.

Controlling Muscle Repair

NIH Research Matters | September 22, 2014
Dr. Kevin Briggman

Katz Honored by Austrian Dermatology Society

NIH Record stories | August 29, 2014
Blood vessels (yellow) of children with SAVI become inflamed and damaged indicated here in red.

Gene Linked to Rare Inflammatory Disease in Children

NIH Research Matters | August 18, 2014
NIAMS team members include (from l) Dr. Yan Huang Dr. Bernadette Marrero Dr. Adriana A. Jesus Dr. Gina Montealegre SAVI patient Elliot Schuman Dr. Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky Patricia O’Brien Dawn Chapelle and Dr. Yin Liu.

NIH Scientists Identify Gene Linked to Fatal Inflammatory Disease in Children

NIH Record stories | August 1, 2014
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Katz Receives Lifetime Career Educator Award

NIH Record stories | August 1, 2014
Former NIH director Dr. Elias Zerhouni (l) and current director Dr. Francis Collins

NIH’s Common Fund Celebrates Its First Decade

NIH Record stories | July 18, 2014
Illustration of a family under a shaded canopy at the beach.

Sun and Skin, The Dark Side of Sun Exposure

NIH News in Health | July 15, 2014
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Deyo Discusses Therapies for Low-Back Pain

NIH Record stories | May 23, 2014
Illustration of a tick being grasped by tweezers and lifted from the skin’s surface.

Tick Talk, Block Tick Bites and Lyme Disease

NIH News in Health | May 1, 2014
Crescent-shaped clusters of pink Merkel cells at the ends of blue nerve fibers.

Discriminating Touch

NIH Record stories | April 14, 2014
A baseball pitcher throwing with cross-sections underneath of bigger bone under the throwing arm and smaller bone under the non-throwing arm.

Physical Activity Brings Lasting Bone Benefits

NIH Research Matters | March 31, 2014
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Exercise Brings Bone Benefits that Last

NIH News in Health | March 15, 2014
man on bed holding his hurt foot

Gripped by Gout

NIH News in Health | February 15, 2014
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Arthritis Genetics Analysis Aids Drug Discovery

NIH Research Matters | January 13, 2014
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